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    • What Happened to the West Memphis Three and Where are They Now?
      • Baldwin has since moved to Texas, where he co-founded Proclaim Justice, which helps the wrongfully convicted. He's also since said that the HBO documentary, Paradise Lost, is likely the main reason why the West Memphis Three was released from prison.
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  1. Aug 5, 2022 · In a nutshell, three boys, Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley, Jr., and Jason Baldwin, were accused of brutally murdering three eight-year-old boys. They were sentenced to prison despite no solid proof that they committed the crimes. In 2011, the three were released as part of an Alford plea.

  2. Nov 23, 2023 · Echols, Jessie Misskelley Jr., and Jason Baldwin are the West Memphis Three. In 1994, the alleged killers were teenagers when they were convicted of the brutal murders of three Cub Scouts.

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    • Nikita Mahato
  3. Jun 23, 2022 · Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jesse Misskelley were convicted in 1994 but released in 2011 under a rarely used plea agreement that allowed them to maintain their innocence yet plead guilty in exchange for 18-year sentences and credit for time served.

  4. Apr 18, 2024 · Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jesse Misskelley were convicted in 1994 but released in 2011 under a rarely used plea agreement that allowed them to maintain their innocence yet plead guilty in exchange for 18-year sentences and credit for time served.

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    • Arkansas Capitol Reporter
  5. Nov 18, 2019 · Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley Jr., and Baldwin were Arkansas teenagers when they were convicted of the grisly 1993 murders of three boys in West Memphis, Arkansas.

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  6. Apr 3, 2020 · Baldwin was sentenced to life in prison, while Echols was given a death sentence. Shortly after their convictions, the three appealed, but their appeals were denied. The media attention paid to the case helped the West Memphis Three in their attempts to get justice.

  7. Jun 7, 2023 · Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley — known as the West Memphis Three — have been trying to clear their names for 30 years. In 1993, Mr. Misskelley, Mr. Baldwin, and Mr. Echols (16, 17, and 18, respectively, at the time) were arrested for the murders of three 8-year-old boys in West Memphis, Arkansas.